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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,246,076,873.46, 1,720,115,558.82 and 776,410,246.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,246,076,873.46, 1,720,115,558.82 and 776,410,246.44 is: 1,071,776,046.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,246,076,873.46 : 1,720,115,558.82 = 776,410,246.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,246,076,873.46/1,720,115,558.82 = 776,410,246.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,246,076,873.46x = 1,720,115,558.82 × 776,410,246.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,246,076,873.46x = 1,335,515,344,928,714,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,335,515,344,928,714,496/1,246,076,873.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,071,776,046.38

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